Sailing the Med in Eye Candy: Tunisia and the end of the season



8:07 PM Sat 6 Nov 2010 GMT
'Enjoying berber tea and bread' Clare and Andrew Payne
Andrew and Clare Payne are cruising the Mediterannean in their yacht Eye Candy, and have reached Monastir in Tunisia, where they will leave their boat for the European winter. After working on the boat for some days, they set out with another couple and an English speaking guide to explore Tunisia. Their pictures tell most of the story of this fascinating country. We have stored away the sails, removed all the halyards and sheets. Andrew has done his engine maintenance, calibrated the fuel gauge and pickled the water maker. I scrubbed the dodger, bimini, side panels, boom bag and stowed ...


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by Andrew and Clare Payne





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